Chief Security Officer (CSO) Jobs at Ladders

As a CSO, you play a crucial role in safeguarding the organization's information assets and managing security strategies. Your expertise in IT security, risk management, and governance are highly valued in this role. Our selection of CSO jobs offers opportunities where your skills will be rewarded with competitive salaries that exceed $100K annually.

What Does a CSO Do?

A Chief Security Officer is responsible for an organization's security, encompassing physical security, personnel security, and information security. They create and implement strategies that ensure the protection of the company's assets, staff, and information.

Excelling as a CSO

To excel as a CSO, you need to exhibit strong leadership, strategic thinking, and have a good understanding of existing and emerging technologies. A CSO should always stay updated about the latest cybersecurity trends and threats.

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$70K - $95K *

Address security vulnerabilities and risks within complex systems, mentor IT teams, and drive remediation efforts. Manage penetration testing, maintain compliance with IT protocols, and ensure effecti...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $157K *

Pioneer a robust security infrastructure that empowers agile product development. Drive innovation in threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management while collaborating with teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Partner with us to design and implement advanced security solutions leveraging AI, ensuring robust programs tailored to client needs while driving thought leadership within an evolving landscape...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$67K - $99K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud security by delivering assessments and managing vulnerabilities across diverse environments, ensuring compliance and robust remediation strategies through...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$232K - $290K *

Drive sales operations strategy and optimization in the public sector, bridging compliance and execution. Lead teams with a data-driven approach to enhance revenue and streamline proposals for maximum...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the customer experience by bridging technical insights and solutions. You will engage prospects throughout their journey, driving value through effective storytelling and ensuring their need...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $280K *

Join a team that's leading engineering initiatives, ensuring high-quality, innovative software delivery, and fostering team growth through mentoring and support in alignment with organizational goals...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $206K *

Shape enterprise-wide data security architecture, ensuring compliance and protection of sensitive healthcare data while enabling analytics and secure data sharing across cloud and hybrid platforms...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Optimize security measures at a leading cloud company by leading complex programs in Identity and Access. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security maturity while effectively communi...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize security operations by monitoring and enhancing computing environments. Proactively identify and address security threats, ensuring robust defense mechanisms and timely incident response for...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead strategic client engagements in information security governance, risk, and compliance. Deliver tailored security solutions, enhance security postures, and ensure alignment with industry standards...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $180K *

Shape innovative technical solutions in a dynamic environment. Lead enterprise architecture efforts to enhance network engineering and cybersecurity, collaborating with stakeholders for business growt...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate the evolution of DevSecOps practices by leading the design and implementation of CI/CD architectures, applying Agile methodologies, and driving the automation of complex technology solution...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing customer success through effective onboarding, training, and relationship management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product adoption and long-term val...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of global infrastructure and security strategy, leading a distributed team to build enterprise-grade systems. Drive cloud architecture, improve reliability, and enhance security compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$300K - $400K *

Champion our global physical security program, architecting and executing strategies for multi-site operations, while ensuring the protection of critical infrastructure and managing vendor relationshi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding AI deployments by assessing risks, monitoring threats, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive AI security initiatives and train teams on best practices to prot...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $200K *

Champion our cybersecurity strategy, overseeing privacy, compliance, and operations. You'll lead security initiatives, conduct risk assessments, and cultivate a security-first culture, protecting our...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $220K *

Transform enterprise AI delivery by leading the deployment and orchestration of intelligent workflows across diverse Go-To-Market platforms, ensuring alignment between technology and business strategy...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $185K *

Lead the transformation of post-sale security delivery, overseeing teams in implementations, support, and renewals. Take charge of P&L management and develop a customer success function to drive growt...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $175K *

Advance application security initiatives by leading manual code reviews, penetration tests, and threat modeling. Work closely with clients to strengthen their secure development processes, delivering...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $155K *

Join a team that's committed to strengthening security through comprehensive risk assessments. Take ownership of GRC standards while collaborating across teams to ensure compliance with industry best...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion a transformative demand engine by architecting integrated marketing systems. Lead diverse teams to optimize GTM strategies, engage channel partners, and ensure seamless regional execution whi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $140K *

Execute comprehensive security compliance and risk management initiatives, enhance audit readiness, and drive continuous improvement by collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold security sta...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Lead the charge in fortifying critical infrastructure by safeguarding OT/ICS systems from cyber threats while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure secure and uninterrupted operations in dyna...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need for a CSO job?question toggle

    Typically you would require a bachelor's degree in information security, computer science or a similar field, with extensive years of experience in security management. A master's degree or certifications like CISM, CISSP could be advantageous.

  • What is the role of a CSO in an organization?question toggle

    A CSO is responsible for establishing and managing the company's security vision, strategies and programs to protect information assets and employees. They collaborate with other departments to facilitate information security governance.

  • What are some desirable skills for a CSO?question toggle

    Skills include strategic planning, knowledge in cybersecurity, risk management, leadership, communication, project management, and staying aware of technological advancements and security trends.